- 89 pages
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
About this book
Accessible Guide from 9Marks Equips Men to Steward Their God-Given Authority
Every position of powerāin homes, churches, and boardroomsāhas the potential to strengthen people or to harm them. Bad leaders abuse their authority or abdicate it. And their actions breed distrust in authority generally. Yet what do godly authority and leadership look likeāthe kind that causes people to flourish?
Many men today have lost their bearings when it comes to leadership. In this condensed version of his book
Authority, Jonathan Leeman equips men to take hold of the authority they've received and responsibly steward it for the good of others.
Exploring the domains of marriage, fatherhood, church, and the workplace, he offers practical, Scripture-based advice for daily life. This accessible guide, perfect for men's groups, helps readers submit to God and gain biblical wisdom for their most important roles.
- Practical Advice for Various Areas of Leadership:Ā Biblical insights for fathers, husbands, employers, church pastors, and more
- Adapted from Jonathan Leeman's BookĀ Authority:Ā Features condensed contentĀ
- Perfect for Small Groups and Men's Ministries:Ā With engaging questions throughout, this is a great resource for churches and mentorsĀ Ā
- Includes a New Introduction and a Chapter with Advice for Single Men
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Newsletter Signup
- Endorsements
- Other Crossway Books
- Title Page
- Copyright
- When one rules justly over men,
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Series Preface
- Introduction
- 1 What Is Authority?
- 2 Authority of Command and Counsel
- 3 Wielding Authority as a Husband
- 4 Wielding Authority as a Father
- 5 Wielding Authority as a Manager
- 6 Wielding Authority as an Elder
- 7 Authority and the Single Man
- Conclusion
- Study Questions
- General Index
- Scripture Index
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